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Ministry of Finance warns contractors
As Ghana struggles to cut its 2013 fiscal deficit, the Ministry of Finance has warned contractors it will not go ahead with any project that has not been provided for in the 2013 budget.
The Chief Economic Officer of the Ministry, Mr.…
Wa residents want relocation of electric poles on new roads
Some residents in Wa are calling on the Volta River Authority (VRA), the Urban Roads Department and other relevant Agencies to take immediate steps to relocate all electric poles and stays on newly developed roads in the Municipality.…
Indigenous knowledge holds key to sustainable community development – Daannaa
Ghana’s Minister for Chieftaincy and Traditional Affairs, Dr. H. S. Daannaa, has indicated that research into indigenous practices of any people, is key to sustainable development of their community and thus advocatedscientific knowhowof…
CIKOD holds five-day course in indigenous knowledge for development
A five-day training course in indigenous knowledge for the development of communities has begun in Koforidua, the Eastern regional capital of Ghana.
It is being organised by the Center for Indigenous Knowledge and Organisational…
COCOBOD’s $1.5b facility largest non-oil deal in sub-Saharan Africa – Standard Bank
The $1.5 billion pre-export finance facility the Ghana Cocoa Marketing Board (COCOBOD) secured in September 2012 is said to be currently the largest non-oil trade financing in sub-Saharan Africa.
The facility, which was fully underwritten…
CSIR challenged to assert financial autonomy
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has been challenged to wean itself from government subventions within the next three years.
The Minister for Environment, Science and Innovation, Dr Joe Oteng-Adjei, who threw the…
Ghana urged to embrace Sustainable Public Procurement
Mr Samuel Sallas-Mensah, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) has appealed to government and procurement practitioners to embrace and implement Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) policy.
He said SPP…
Energy Minister visits Akosombo power plant
The Minister of Energy and Petroleum, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, on Monday paid a familiarisation visit to the Akosombo Hydro Power generating plant.
He was accompanied by the Chief Director of the Ministry, Professor Thomas Akabzaa and…
UCC student who allegedly impregnated 14-year-old pupil on Police wanted list
The Madina Police Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit is looking for one Evans Atter, alias Rascony, a student of the University of Cape Coast for allegedly impregnating a 14-year-old pupil.
Atter, who hails from Abanse, a suburb of…
Two suspected wee smokers granted GH¢10,000 bail
Two suspected wee smokers, who allegedly forced three children to consume an alcoholic drink and smoke cigarette, have been granted bail in the sum of GH¢5,000 each by the Tarkwa Circuit Court.
The children were between the ages of six to…